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Breaking News: Brown Requires Standardized Test Scores

Top Tier Admissions

As of this morning, Brown is the third Ivy League school to reinstate standardized test scores, following Yale and Dartmouth’s lead and citing academic performance as the leading factor that influenced the decision. There are other standardized tests (AP, IB, etc.) WHICH SCHOOL IS NEXT? Let us know in the comments.

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Rejected Early Decision from Tufts 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

And if you’ve been rejected from Tufts in the Early Decision I round, you’re probably somewhere between stressed and heartbroken. It could be your standardized test scores, which we can’t fix. You should also seriously consider applying Early Decision II to a school that is somewhere between a Target and a Reach.

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Class of 2028 Early Decision Trends

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

Although there has been some variability, more students are applying Early Decision or Restrictive Early Action to highly selective colleges resulting in even lower admission rates. Here is a summary of early admissions statistics for the Class of 2028. 35% of admitted students submitted standardized test scores.

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Deferred Early Decision by UVA 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Whether you applied Early Decision or Early Action, you were probably invested in getting into the University of Virginia. They write: “Students offered deferral must fill out the defer form in their student portal to be considered again in the Regular Decision process. Getting deferred can be really hard.

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Deferred by Dartmouth Early Decision 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

The Early Decision acceptance rate is much higher, closer to 17% , which encourages lots of people to apply ED. A massive number of the applicants admitted Early Decision basically knew that they would get in before submitting. First, the test scores. So, you have some homework. Let’s break it down.

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Tulane reduces number of students accepted Early Decision II

Admissions.Blog

Tulane’s Gibson Hall Tulane will release Early Decision II (EDII) notifications to first-year applicants on Monday, February 5, at 5:00 p.m. Tulane has also intentionally left more space in its entering class to admit students who were deferred in its Early Action round or who applied Regular Decision.

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Rejected Early Decision from Columbia 2023

The Koppelman Group

Getting a rejection in the Early Decision round is definitely not easy. The thing about Early Decision is it comes alone and it comes first. So, if you’ve been rejected in the Early Decision round, don’t despair. Classes, standardized testing, clubs, family, a social life…it’s a lot!